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arXiv — cs.AI preprintsInternational21 October 2026

Proof-Carrying Contracts: Commitments AI Agents Cannot Break

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arXiv:2610.28484v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI agents increasingly act on behalf of people or other agents, purchasing services, exchanging information and delegating work. What an agent must respect is written in instructions, policies or agreements, but text alone cannot make it comply. It may make mistakes, be redirected by what it reads, or pursue different interests. For an economy of such agents to function, parties need agreements they can rely on without inspecting or trusting one another's agents. We introduce Proof-Carrying Contracts (PC2), a framework for making agreed constrain
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